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debate between president obama d republican nominee mitt romney. a new washington post poll is tight race nationally, but the president a larger lead in swing states. 49% of likely voters would vote for president obama if the election took place today. 47% would vote for romney. in the swing states, 52 percent voters sided with the while 41% supported romney. president obama is in a las of henderson where for wednesday's debate in denver. romney plans to hold a rally in today. celebrating the start of the a new facebookh giveaway. be giving you the chance to tickets to cox farms festival and four fields of tickets. will announce a winner each the 6:00week during a.m. hour of "good morning washington." go to our facebook page. let's check in with jacqui jeras. >> dealing with a foggy start. really seeing a blanket over the areaportion of the marylandy in western and northern virginia. where we have a dense fog until 10:00. visibility could drop below a times. mile at you really need below beans. give yourself extra time to get to your destination. y
debate between president obama d republican nominee mitt romney. a new washington post poll is tight race nationally, but the president a larger lead in swing states. 49% of likely voters would vote for president obama if the election took place today. 47% would vote for romney. in the swing states, 52 percent voters sided with the while 41% supported romney. president obama is in a las of henderson where for wednesday's debate in denver. romney plans to hold a rally in today. celebrating the...
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. >>> president obama is in nevada getting ready for tomorrow's first presidential debate and mitt romney is already in colorado where the debate will be held. at the university of denver, preparations are well under way for the big event. romney is shifting his focus after intense criticism from fellow republicans and highlighting the race as a choice between his plans for the economy and the president's policies. >> i represent a very different course. i will make sure that the young people of today have great jobs tomorrow and have a bright and prosperous future. that's the difference between us. >> who is going to put the most points on the board? >> you are! >> not i. governor romney, he is a good debater. i'm just okay. >> the president took a break from preparations and got applause when he showed up with pizzas at his las vegas campaign office. >>> it is hard to miss the television ads about question seven in maryland. it is an effort to expand gaming in the state. lawmakers say the expansion would raise revenue for education. but how much of the money will actually go to schools.
. >>> president obama is in nevada getting ready for tomorrow's first presidential debate and mitt romney is already in colorado where the debate will be held. at the university of denver, preparations are well under way for the big event. romney is shifting his focus after intense criticism from fellow republicans and highlighting the race as a choice between his plans for the economy and the president's policies. >> i represent a very different course. i will make sure that the...
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. >>> in less than 24 hours, president obama and mitt romney will square off in their presidential debates. both have been behind closed doors rehearsing for the first face-to-face meeting and tom fit earl has more. >> reporter: it's been interesting. publicly, both of these campaigns have been downplaying the importance of the first debate. the president is not going as -- is going as far as saying he's all right in these kinds of forums. clearly, what we know, is that these debates are important n. a race where the polls are putting the president ahead and not out of reach of mitt romney, it's the challenge who may have more to gain and lose. the president took a break from two days of debate rehearsals to visit one of his own campaign offices in las vegas. he brought pizza to the volunteers and made some phone calls to a couple of voters in the area and many were surprised to have the president of the united states on the other end of the phone. mitt romney picked up a big endorsement in the denver sports world, an icon of the denver broncos, the former quarterback john elway appeared w
. >>> in less than 24 hours, president obama and mitt romney will square off in their presidential debates. both have been behind closed doors rehearsing for the first face-to-face meeting and tom fit earl has more. >> reporter: it's been interesting. publicly, both of these campaigns have been downplaying the importance of the first debate. the president is not going as -- is going as far as saying he's all right in these kinds of forums. clearly, what we know, is that these...
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with two days to go until the first presidential debate, president obama and mitt romney will have the chance to press one another to answer questions that they themselves have been reluctant to answer. we'll run through some big ones, keeping them honest tonight. first, we've got some late polling. new cnn/orc numbers that show the race tightening. president obama still leads among likely voters 50% to 47% but that three-point gap is within the poll's margin of error. by comparison, just after the conventions, mr. obama got a four-point bounce to put him in the lead by six. the president's favorable rating meantime remains above the crucial 50% mark at 52%. mr. romney is close but still in negative territory at 49%. he enjoys an edge on handling the deficit and joblessness, but trails on virtually every other big issue, including medicare, taxes and foreign policy. keeping them honest, when it comes to some of those issues, both candidates have come up short either on specifics or credibility. issues like cutting taxes without ballooning the deficit or burdening the middle class. the
with two days to go until the first presidential debate, president obama and mitt romney will have the chance to press one another to answer questions that they themselves have been reluctant to answer. we'll run through some big ones, keeping them honest tonight. first, we've got some late polling. new cnn/orc numbers that show the race tightening. president obama still leads among likely voters 50% to 47% but that three-point gap is within the poll's margin of error. by comparison, just after...
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. >>> president obama and mitt romney square off in the first of three presidential debates tonight. >> tonight's format will consist of six segments. governor romney and the president spent most of their tuesdays in debate prep. vice president biden said something that got a quick agreement from his opponent. >> how they can justify raising taxes on the middle class that has been buried the last four years. >> they're being buried by the obama administration's economic failures. >> the obama campaign responded by saying congressman ryan took the vice president's comments out of context. 50 million people are expected to watch tonight's debate. >>> tonight the presidential debate between president obama and governor romney as we said will focus on domestic issues. we asked on facebook which topics do you hope the candidates will address. mickey writes how they propose changing social security. emily moon says the economy and job creation. and mark asks why we're paying almost $4 a gallon for gas. we here at 9news now in partnership with our sister paper "u.s.a. today" will be keeping
. >>> president obama and mitt romney square off in the first of three presidential debates tonight. >> tonight's format will consist of six segments. governor romney and the president spent most of their tuesdays in debate prep. vice president biden said something that got a quick agreement from his opponent. >> how they can justify raising taxes on the middle class that has been buried the last four years. >> they're being buried by the obama administration's...
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what happened in the presidential debates. it's 18% for people who identify themselves as romney voters. gary nurenberg reports on the increasing number of small undecided voters that are the ones being targeted during tonight's debate. >> reporter: the romney and obama campaigns agree on this. >> it is about the 4%, 5% of people who really have not been paying much attention to the campaign who haven't made up their minds. >> reporter: american university professor. >> anything is possible but in order for it to have real impact, romney would have take some rinks and obama would have to make some mistakes. >> reporter: romney risking alienating the republican right. >> i don't think they would stay home but might give him less money. >> reporter: still important for the ongoing ad war. >> people say that romney should come in with some zingers and try to make obama lose his cool. >> reporter: zingers make debate history. '88 vice presidential when dan quail was comparing him to jack kennedy. >> senator, you're no jack kennedy
what happened in the presidential debates. it's 18% for people who identify themselves as romney voters. gary nurenberg reports on the increasing number of small undecided voters that are the ones being targeted during tonight's debate. >> reporter: the romney and obama campaigns agree on this. >> it is about the 4%, 5% of people who really have not been paying much attention to the campaign who haven't made up their minds. >> reporter: american university professor. >>...
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cutting the presidential lead from six points to two. >> the obama campaign is slipping because he's talking about smaller and smaller things. despite the fact that america has such huge challenges. and this is such an opportunity for america. and that's why on november 6th, i'm counting on ohio to vote for big change. >> reporter: so he stayed in the state. paul ryan went to virginia like the president. barack obama headed to chicago to early vote, then tonight to ohio. where mitt romney kept campaigning. both sides figure a big effort like today's energy and commitment to voters, i'm steve handelsman, news4. >>> in northern virginia, jim moran's campaign said the veteran lawmaker has nothing to say about a videotape showing moran's son discussing ways to commit voter fraud. patrick moran stepped down as field director of his father's campaign yesterday. the resignation came hours after a conservative group showing patrick moran discussing how you might cast fraudulent ballots. patrick moran suggested forging voters' utility bills to try to get around the law. catch tom's report com
cutting the presidential lead from six points to two. >> the obama campaign is slipping because he's talking about smaller and smaller things. despite the fact that america has such huge challenges. and this is such an opportunity for america. and that's why on november 6th, i'm counting on ohio to vote for big change. >> reporter: so he stayed in the state. paul ryan went to virginia like the president. barack obama headed to chicago to early vote, then tonight to ohio. where mitt...
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. >>> president obama will campaign in richmond today, while republican vice presidential candidate paul ryan will hold and vent in charlottesville. >>> hurricane sandy gaining strength after it made landfall in cuba overnight. the new models show the storm hitting the u.s. >>> tom kierein is tracking the chances that the storm will hit our area. good morning to you. i'm eun yang. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. welcome to "news4 today" on this thursday, october 25th, 2012. a live look outside -- that was it for you this morning. let's now go to tom kierein to get a look at our forecast. >> got a little bit of light haze in the air. a little fog forming. the view from space is showing a little bit of that fog under a mostly clear sky. a little area of light gray. elsewhere, we're mostly clear. the areas in the blue are in the 40s. parts of west virginia and western maryland. but closer to washington, the dark green areas, that is in the 50s. and it's roiight in the low 60s east of washington under cloud cover with the fog. latest with sandy now, it is passing over eastern cuba with a lot of rain
. >>> president obama will campaign in richmond today, while republican vice presidential candidate paul ryan will hold and vent in charlottesville. >>> hurricane sandy gaining strength after it made landfall in cuba overnight. the new models show the storm hitting the u.s. >>> tom kierein is tracking the chances that the storm will hit our area. good morning to you. i'm eun yang. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. welcome to "news4 today" on this thursday,...
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. >>> we are less than 24 hours away from the first presidential debate between president obama and former massachusetts governor mitt romney. both campaigns are playing down expectations. they also say the debates could be a turning point in the election. fox 5's tom fitzgerald has more. >> reporter: at the university of denver final touches are underway for wednesday's first presidential debate. >> what you'll see is governor romney and president obama standing at podiums on the stage. >> reporter: taking a break from those debate preps, though, the president delivered pizzas to his las vegas campaign office and made calls to drum up votes. >> when i tried this down in florida, there was one woman who wouldn't believe it was me. >> reporter: already in colorado meanwhile mitt romney received the endorsement of former denver broncos quarterback john elway. >> i look forward to these debates. i'm delighted we're going to have three debates. it will be a conversation with the american people. >> reporter: ahead of these debates fox 5 talked to top officials from the romney and obama campaig
. >>> we are less than 24 hours away from the first presidential debate between president obama and former massachusetts governor mitt romney. both campaigns are playing down expectations. they also say the debates could be a turning point in the election. fox 5's tom fitzgerald has more. >> reporter: at the university of denver final touches are underway for wednesday's first presidential debate. >> what you'll see is governor romney and president obama standing at podiums...
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. >>> the "washington post" made it official, the newspaper is endorsing president obama in the presidential race. and they also endorsed obama in 2008. former secretary of state colin powell said he is still a republican, but he plans to vote for barack obama a second time. powell told cbs this morning he respects mitt romney, but thinks he has been vague on many issues. the retired general and former diplomat also noted that president obama got the u.s. out of iraq, and in powell's words, didn't get us into any new wars. >>> president obama is wrapping up a campaign swing in the battleground state of virginia. speaking to a large crowd of supporters in richmond, he asked them to help him win a second term. northern virginia bureau chief julie carey asked voters who they think will win the commonwealth. >> i'm sorry, are you fired up? are you ready to go? >> reporter: the nonstop fly around the six battleground states was already taking a toll on president barack obama's voice as he made a stop in richmond's bird park. >> you may notice my voice sounds a little hoarse. we are right in the m
. >>> the "washington post" made it official, the newspaper is endorsing president obama in the presidential race. and they also endorsed obama in 2008. former secretary of state colin powell said he is still a republican, but he plans to vote for barack obama a second time. powell told cbs this morning he respects mitt romney, but thinks he has been vague on many issues. the retired general and former diplomat also noted that president obama got the u.s. out of iraq, and in...
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the way i recall it, brooke, in the last presidential campaign, debates were not president obama's strengths. in fact, he's a much better speechmaker than he is a debater. and don't forget, he hasn't debated an awful lot lately. when the president of the united states and you're in the oval office, people tend not to debate with you an awful lot. you live in the presidential bubble. he hasn't been on stage with other people challenging him. so in a way, he sort of has got to get used to this routine over and over again, where as mitt romney has been on a debate stage an awful lot of times. >> if i recall, you were in a lot of those debates, he's tough, he's no wallflower that mitt romney. what is his biggest challenge, though? going into wednesday? >> the biggest challenge, i think mitt romney has got to do a couple of things. they're at odds with each other. first thing goehe's got to do i take on president obama directly when it comes to policy. what he has to tell the voters is i've got a better plan for an economic recovery than the president. he has to challenge him directly. but, brook
the way i recall it, brooke, in the last presidential campaign, debates were not president obama's strengths. in fact, he's a much better speechmaker than he is a debater. and don't forget, he hasn't debated an awful lot lately. when the president of the united states and you're in the oval office, people tend not to debate with you an awful lot. you live in the presidential bubble. he hasn't been on stage with other people challenging him. so in a way, he sort of has got to get used to this...
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in person..for the first presidential debate tomorrow. right now polls show they're both in a dead heat. question of the day.is there aay chance to debate will lines are open now.. 410- 481-4545. kathleen -elllcott cityerica--bmore bmorr christiiia "romney iss't going to debatt, he 's going o throw cheap shots." shots."brian " the community organizer has made a comppete mess of things and dug uu into ever ggt oot of without tough decisions. t's time for the pusinessmmn to...
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president obama and republican vice presidential nominee paul ryan will both campaign in the commonwealth. the president will hold a rally in richmond this afternoon. ryan will make tw stops in virginia today. he'll appear at events in bristol and in charlottesville. >> please welcome the 44th president of the united states, barack obama. >> president obama was a guest on "the tonight show" with jay leno last night. >> what's this thing with trump and you? it's like me and letterman. what has he got against you? >> this all dates back to when we were growing up together in kenya. >> the president has made several other late night talk show appearances in recent weeks. he was on the daily show with jon stewart just last week. >>> mitt romney will spend all of today in ohio. he'll take a bus tour across the state with stops in cincinnati, worthington and defiance. it is quite a contrast from yesterday. the republican presidential touching down in all four time zones in the continental united states. he had rallies in nevada, colorado, and iowa before ending day in cincinnati. >> you can boi
president obama and republican vice presidential nominee paul ryan will both campaign in the commonwealth. the president will hold a rally in richmond this afternoon. ryan will make tw stops in virginia today. he'll appear at events in bristol and in charlottesville. >> please welcome the 44th president of the united states, barack obama. >> president obama was a guest on "the tonight show" with jay leno last night. >> what's this thing with trump and you? it's like...
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president barack obama, president mitt romney. you decide. very easy. >> bachman endorsed romney this afternoon as the two appeared at a campaign event in virginia. hillary clinton, timothy geithner and other u.s. diplomats are walking a fine line in china as a blind activist declines protection and we will ask why this activist suddenly is changing his mind and there is something big happening this saturday night. it is round, it is bright, it is the super moon. we're going to tell you what to expect. ♪ recently, students from 31 countries took part in a science test. the top academic performers surprised some people. so did the country that came in 17th place. let's raise the bar and elevate our academic standards. let's do what's best for our students-by investing in our teachers. let's solve this. sorry. sore knee. blast of cold feels nice. why don't you use bengay zero degrees? it's the one you store in the freezer. gives that instant cold sensation. that's chilly. same medicated pain reliever used by physical therapists. and it lasts
president barack obama, president mitt romney. you decide. very easy. >> bachman endorsed romney this afternoon as the two appeared at a campaign event in virginia. hillary clinton, timothy geithner and other u.s. diplomats are walking a fine line in china as a blind activist declines protection and we will ask why this activist suddenly is changing his mind and there is something big happening this saturday night. it is round, it is bright, it is the super moon. we're going to tell you...
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don't miss the first presidential debate, denver, colorado. romney versus obama. that is one week from tonight, 8:00 eastern, here on cnn. i jumped the gun. i wanted to talk about my cell phone, every single one of us has these, it is a necessity. what about the exposure to radiation. is it really -- is it really making you sick? dr. sanjay gupta will join me to explain what we can do to reduce the exposure next. across the u. the only time i've ever had a break is when i was on maternity leave. i have retired from doing this one thing that i loved. now, i'm going to be able to have the time to explore something different. it's like another chapter. has oats that can help lower cholesterol? and it tastes good? sure does! wow. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. actually... that way i could split my payments into little bite-size chunks. i mean you feel me right? yeah. uh, sir... ah... [ male announcer ] layaway's back. shop now and have more time to pay. walmart. silverado! the most dep
don't miss the first presidential debate, denver, colorado. romney versus obama. that is one week from tonight, 8:00 eastern, here on cnn. i jumped the gun. i wanted to talk about my cell phone, every single one of us has these, it is a necessity. what about the exposure to radiation. is it really -- is it really making you sick? dr. sanjay gupta will join me to explain what we can do to reduce the exposure next. across the u. the only time i've ever had a break is when i was on maternity...
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he's trying to connect with voters in six states that president obama won in 2008 and many potential vice presidential potomacs are picks are joining him. >>> an off duty new jersey police officer may have lured fellow officers into this stand off in pennsylvania. police got a call about an argument. when they arrived they found a note that said the suspect had 2,000 rounds of ammunition. >> all indications is that is correct. he was anticipating our arrival. anticipating our response which made it even more difficult and more dangerous. >> police say richard barricaded himself in the house. the stand off lasted about ten hours. he is in jail under $1 million bond. >>> the elections are over in egypt. the power struggle is not. the muslim brotherhood says its new candidate is promising to hand over control, it is keeping many powers for itself now that parliament is dissolved. >>> four people are dead. 40 are injured. it's not clear who is responsible for the bombing. the area has been targeted by militants who oppose co-ed schooling. >>> we have new research to prove it. americans,
he's trying to connect with voters in six states that president obama won in 2008 and many potential vice presidential potomacs are picks are joining him. >>> an off duty new jersey police officer may have lured fellow officers into this stand off in pennsylvania. police got a call about an argument. when they arrived they found a note that said the suspect had 2,000 rounds of ammunition. >> all indications is that is correct. he was anticipating our arrival. anticipating our...
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there's more than president obama on the ballot in november. even though it may be helpful to his election process, it could potentially be hurtful to conservative democrats who represent areas throughout the country where same-sex marriage is not necessarily embraced. >> this is huge, and as you point out. it would be a first. from washington, thank you. >>> millions of dollars at stake. a huge bath salts and other synthetic drug busts by the feds in more than 100 cities. we'll talk with the father who lost his sun to synthetic marijuana. it's a very emotional interview. don't miss this. [ male announcer ] this is the at&t network. a living, breathing intelligence helping business, do more business. in here, opportunities are created and protected. gonna need more wool! demand is instantly recognized and securely acted on across the company. around the world. turning a new trend, into a global phenomenon. it's the at&t network -- securing a world of new opportunities. ♪ ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 let's talk about market volatility. ttd#: 1-800-345
there's more than president obama on the ballot in november. even though it may be helpful to his election process, it could potentially be hurtful to conservative democrats who represent areas throughout the country where same-sex marriage is not necessarily embraced. >> this is huge, and as you point out. it would be a first. from washington, thank you. >>> millions of dollars at stake. a huge bath salts and other synthetic drug busts by the feds in more than 100 cities. we'll...
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president obama at the time said, no. but in late may, he signed a presidential directive to do that. again, it's the options are less because we haven't had leadership. we're not working effectively with the neighborhood and the consequence ofleting mother may i with the u.n. letting us be late, letting us be indecisive is that 30,000-plus people died and it is a tragedy. >> all right. >> destabilizing the region. 100,000 refugees now in turkey. >> i'm not hearing any major differences between the romney campaign and the obama white house right now as far as to what you'd do next. i understand the criticism from the past but i'm not hearing new steps to take. am i missing something? >> well, i think you are, wolf. you've covered that region for long time. you're a correspondent in israel a long time ago. you know it takes time and diplomatic effort to pull coalitions together. and to lead and anticipate and that's what governor romney's laid out. that's what president obama's failed to do. there's a huge difference betwe
president obama at the time said, no. but in late may, he signed a presidential directive to do that. again, it's the options are less because we haven't had leadership. we're not working effectively with the neighborhood and the consequence ofleting mother may i with the u.n. letting us be late, letting us be indecisive is that 30,000-plus people died and it is a tragedy. >> all right. >> destabilizing the region. 100,000 refugees now in turkey. >> i'm not hearing any major...
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doug brinkley and a presidential historian back with us today. doug, looking ahead, how does this topic -- how does health care, obama care, how does it play into the election and specifically the debates between president obama and mitt romney? >> well, today president obama got a lot of momentum. and in politics the big moe is everything. june looked like a romney month. and now the president is ending this month with the wind in his sail. sort of buried the holder contempt story today. nobody in the media's really talking about it. so for barack obama this was big. in fact, he was calling it the affordable care act for so long he may actually want to embrace obama care and get out there and say, yes, like violet you just had on your show. that's who i'm helping right now. mitt romney is staked out that he's dissenting with the supreme court decision. and i think it's going to be one of the more brutal debates this year is re-arguing this health care debate. there's so many tentacles and loose parts that it will drag on with us all the way to n
doug brinkley and a presidential historian back with us today. doug, looking ahead, how does this topic -- how does health care, obama care, how does it play into the election and specifically the debates between president obama and mitt romney? >> well, today president obama got a lot of momentum. and in politics the big moe is everything. june looked like a romney month. and now the president is ending this month with the wind in his sail. sort of buried the holder contempt story today....
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power which has gone on with clinton, bush, and obama, are doing more and more to take care of us. we should consider ourselves adults, we should consider trust the citizens of the united states to take care of themselves. >> i like what you're saying, that people should be responsible. i agree with that, agree with that. but if the option or the choice is to repeal obamacare, the nanny state, you agree with that. >> oh, yes. >> and are say romney says he'so pull back regulation, reduce spending, work with paul ryan, get on a plan to balance the budget. ryan has already produced a plan to deal with entitlement spending and the third rail of politics. i don't think if it's going to be perfect, but infinitely better than the $1.5 trillion of debt we get every year. >> you think he would get rid of power? >> if he doesn't, we don't save the country from becoming greece. >> if we decide we want someone to give people more freedom, i believe that both obama and romney think they know what's best for other people. i believe they're pure hearted. i'm not cynical at all. >> you're a libert
power which has gone on with clinton, bush, and obama, are doing more and more to take care of us. we should consider ourselves adults, we should consider trust the citizens of the united states to take care of themselves. >> i like what you're saying, that people should be responsible. i agree with that, agree with that. but if the option or the choice is to repeal obamacare, the nanny state, you agree with that. >> oh, yes. >> and are say romney says he'so pull back...
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president obama and mitt romney face to face. first presidential debate wednesday night. watch it live, 7:00 eastern or cnn.com. >>> also another huge story that has everybody talking. no kidding. the nfl and its refs. right now nfl commissioner roger goodell is taking questions at a presser in new york. let's see what he's got to say. >> -- and on their side why, and if there was a problem with full-time and the backup crews, what was their issue with that? >> a couple things. any time you're transitioning from one benefit pension program to another, it's difficult. it's difficult for the people being impacted by that. in this case the officials. you have to understand that. i think that's why we came up with a compromise that makes sense. we would do it over a five-year period and replace it with a defined contribution program which is what the owners were proposing from the beginning. and defined benefit programs, they're out of date. they don't exist in the industry going forward. i think it was important to end that and to move into the defined contribution program.
president obama and mitt romney face to face. first presidential debate wednesday night. watch it live, 7:00 eastern or cnn.com. >>> also another huge story that has everybody talking. no kidding. the nfl and its refs. right now nfl commissioner roger goodell is taking questions at a presser in new york. let's see what he's got to say. >> -- and on their side why, and if there was a problem with full-time and the backup crews, what was their issue with that? >> a couple...
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and as president obama, mitt romney get ready to face off in the first presidential debate one week from tomorrow, christine romans digs on each man's position on helping students pay for college. >> reporter: when jackie graduated from brown university this year, she put off going straight to medical school. instead she took a research job at sloan-kettering hospital. >> it is nice to have a paying job where i can pay back part of my student loans before going to med school and possibly adding on a lot more. >> reporter: and she had plenty of them, $100,000 worth. why? her family is middle class, her mother works in a school, her dad owns a bar. she says they're considered too wealthy to qualify for many grants, but she says not wealthy enough to have saved the money for the more than $50,000 a year to attend brown. >> you're in the middle class, you are a normal suburban family, but you don't make an o outrageous amount of money so you can't pay the outrageous tuitions. >> reporter: student loan debt hit a trillion dollars last year. even tuition for public four-year colleges rose 68%
and as president obama, mitt romney get ready to face off in the first presidential debate one week from tomorrow, christine romans digs on each man's position on helping students pay for college. >> reporter: when jackie graduated from brown university this year, she put off going straight to medical school. instead she took a research job at sloan-kettering hospital. >> it is nice to have a paying job where i can pay back part of my student loans before going to med school and...
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president obama, mitt romney face-to-face as american voters weighing their c the first presidential debate wednesday night. yo got to watch that live 7:00 eastern. cnn an cnn.com. >>> the man believed to be behind the fictitious anti-islam film that set off a wave o protests in the muslim world parently has a long list of fake names, and that is what is keepinnikoula bassely nikoula in jail today. he is facing b in californi there are at l 17 phony names that he used. couldn't even decide which name elyesterday's bail earih. well she's got some information. of course, let's be clear here. he is being taken into custody. it doesn't have anything necessarily to do with the film, is that right? >> technically. that's the important word here, suzanne. technically he is not. he is being taken in for violations of his federal probation. his probation violations, essentially. when he was arrested and detained for a year for that 2010 bank fraud conviction. basically the terms of his probation were you can't use any fictitious names. no false identities. well, the prosecution says that they
president obama, mitt romney face-to-face as american voters weighing their c the first presidential debate wednesday night. yo got to watch that live 7:00 eastern. cnn an cnn.com. >>> the man believed to be behind the fictitious anti-islam film that set off a wave o protests in the muslim world parently has a long list of fake names, and that is what is keepinnikoula bassely nikoula in jail today. he is facing b in californi there are at l 17 phony names that he used. couldn't even...
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running mate for mitt michigan here's what some had to say earlier. >> obama care has been a disaster for america and americans financially. there is no doubt our country has a health insurance crisis. this is the wrong way to confront it. >> the reason this case is so important as you know and the senator points 0 but is because this legislation does grow the size and the role of government in ways that are really unprecedented in our history. and as we all know, as government grows, individual freedom shrinks. >> what i believe is the single worst piece of legislation that's been passed in the time i've been in congress, it's still a bad idea. and if senate republicans become the majority next year, the first item on the agenda of a new senate republican majority would be to repeal obama care and the replacement of it with something that makes more sense. >> one thing we haven't heard a lot of from mitt romney over the last couple of days is a stout defense of the health care law he passed in massachusetts while he has said he is still satisfied with that law, you know, he has not t
running mate for mitt michigan here's what some had to say earlier. >> obama care has been a disaster for america and americans financially. there is no doubt our country has a health insurance crisis. this is the wrong way to confront it. >> the reason this case is so important as you know and the senator points 0 but is because this legislation does grow the size and the role of government in ways that are really unprecedented in our history. and as we all know, as government...
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capturing what's going on inside the obama white house. the presidential adviser and attorney general coming face to face after a cabinet meeting back in 2009. author writes that axelrod says don't accuse me of trying to interfere with the operations of the justice department. i'm not karl rove. the two men stood chest to chest. it was like a schoolyard fight. valerie jared broke it up and everyone back to their offices. a lot of this book is like a page turner of drama and intrigue going on inside the white house. much around a lot of the decisions to kill or capture or send drones, et cetera, et cetera. talk about that almost physical confrontation between axelrod and eric holder. >> what i tried to do in this book is lay the human dimension of national security decision making. these people are facing sort of wrenching choices whether it has to do with security, values, or politics and principle or in the case of the attorney general independence versus loyalty. they are very difficult choices that they have to make. we all remember no
capturing what's going on inside the obama white house. the presidential adviser and attorney general coming face to face after a cabinet meeting back in 2009. author writes that axelrod says don't accuse me of trying to interfere with the operations of the justice department. i'm not karl rove. the two men stood chest to chest. it was like a schoolyard fight. valerie jared broke it up and everyone back to their offices. a lot of this book is like a page turner of drama and intrigue going on...
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we are five months before a presidential election, and do you have any concern that by making such a big deal out of leaks in the obama administration, maybe not the white house, but the obama administration that this is going to be finger pointing politically at the white house? >> this is not finger pointing at anybody. what we're trying to do is say we have a problem, and we want to stop that problem. we're not finger pointing, and the house will do its own investigation. we're doing a bill. we're going to put changes in the bill, but, dana, this has to stop. when people say they don't want to work with the united states because they can't trust us to keep a secret, that's serious. when allies become concerned, when an asset's life is in jeopardy or the asset's family's life is in jeopardy, that's a problem. the point of intelligence is to be able to know what might happen to protect this country. and we can't do that if the intelligence is no longer kept with strict scrutiny within the number of people that need to have it. and one of the problems is -- that we're learning is so
we are five months before a presidential election, and do you have any concern that by making such a big deal out of leaks in the obama administration, maybe not the white house, but the obama administration that this is going to be finger pointing politically at the white house? >> this is not finger pointing at anybody. what we're trying to do is say we have a problem, and we want to stop that problem. we're not finger pointing, and the house will do its own investigation. we're doing a...
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sure that he lets the chinese know that the presidential heir is there for the syrian people. we cannot forget that the russians and the chinese were the ones that blocked some of the movement that the u.n. tried to do with regard to the syrian slaughter that's going on right now in the middle east. we want to know if america's still going to be that beacon of freedom throughout the world. we know about the economic relationship between the chinese and us here in america. we have to look now and see, are we still willing to stand up for freedom, even after president obama submitted yet another budget that's looking at a $1 trillion deficit in its first year. >> let's talk politics then. rick santorum getting a bit of good news in the polls. i think we've got the numbers to show you. what about him going forward now? there's the numbers there. rick santorum at 30%. that's not bad. that's "the new york times" poll there. romney trailing at 27%. is that a surge that can hold through super tuesday, maria? >> well, i think it certainly shows that santorum that as now become the any
sure that he lets the chinese know that the presidential heir is there for the syrian people. we cannot forget that the russians and the chinese were the ones that blocked some of the movement that the u.n. tried to do with regard to the syrian slaughter that's going on right now in the middle east. we want to know if america's still going to be that beacon of freedom throughout the world. we know about the economic relationship between the chinese and us here in america. we have to look now...
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. >>> now, aa lot at stake from president obama and mitt romney in monday's third and final presidential debate. joining us now to talk about what we should be looking out for is cmn's fareed zakaria, host of fareed zakaria gps and a man who knows his foreign policy. let's talk a bit first about the back and forth over libya in tuesday night's debate. what did you make of it? >> well, i think clearly president obama got the better of that exchange, and romney just made a mistake and dug himself deeper into that mistake by insisting that he was right on what was really kind of a technical point, and it distracted attention from his larger argument, which was a perfectly fair one, which was the administration had been at the very least very clumsy in the way it had handled the aftermath of the crisis, so -- >> do you see that being rectified in the next round? >> i think he'll be very hard on obama. yes. i think what romney has decided is that the benghazi attack provides an opening which allows him to talk about the attack and then tie it to all the unrest in the middle east, from egypt t
. >>> now, aa lot at stake from president obama and mitt romney in monday's third and final presidential debate. joining us now to talk about what we should be looking out for is cmn's fareed zakaria, host of fareed zakaria gps and a man who knows his foreign policy. let's talk a bit first about the back and forth over libya in tuesday night's debate. what did you make of it? >> well, i think clearly president obama got the better of that exchange, and romney just made a mistake...
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obama care. another thing is that the president puts in place -- >> vice presidential candidate paul ryan there speaking in florida. you think there was an election on because the obama campaign, as we said, is bringing up some heavy hitters in ohio today. the boss and the former commander in chief campaigning for the president in parma, ohio. ♪ ♪ our brothers on a stormy night vow to defend no more retreat ♪ no more retreat ♪ ♪ they've been committed to putting clients first. helping generations through tough times. good times. never taking a bailout. there when you need them. helping millions of americans over the centuries. the strength of a global financial leader. the heart of a one-to-one relationship. together for your future. ♪ -oh, that's just my buds. -bacon. -my taste buds. -[ taste buds ] donuts. how about we try this new kind of fiber one cereal? you think you're going to slip some fiber by us? okay. ♪ fiber one is gonna make you smile. ♪ [ male announcer ] introducin
obama care. another thing is that the president puts in place -- >> vice presidential candidate paul ryan there speaking in florida. you think there was an election on because the obama campaign, as we said, is bringing up some heavy hitters in ohio today. the boss and the former commander in chief campaigning for the president in parma, ohio. ♪ ♪ our brothers on a stormy night vow to defend no more retreat ♪ no more retreat ♪ ♪ they've been committed to putting clients first....
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you are watching how the first presidential debate played out in realtime between president obama and mitt romney. we'll take you back to the special coverage in a moment. but first, developing this hour, the president on his way to wisconsin. here he is. home state of the republican vice presidential candidate paul ryan. after making his very first remarks since last night's showdown. >> we believe in a country where hard work pays off and where responsibility's rewarded and everybody's getting a fair shot and doing their fair share and everybody plays by the rules. that's what i'm fighting for. that's why i'm running for a second term as president of the united states and that's why i want your vote. >>> just in to cnn, a source tells our barbara starr at the pentagon a fbi investigative team has finally made it to the site of last month's deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in libya. the fbi team was stalled for three weeks because of security concerns. that attack killed four americans including u.s. ambassador to libya chris stevens. stay right there. we'll be back at the top of
you are watching how the first presidential debate played out in realtime between president obama and mitt romney. we'll take you back to the special coverage in a moment. but first, developing this hour, the president on his way to wisconsin. here he is. home state of the republican vice presidential candidate paul ryan. after making his very first remarks since last night's showdown. >> we believe in a country where hard work pays off and where responsibility's rewarded and everybody's...
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. >> reporter: and yet he faces the biggest challenge tonight, can barack obama top barack obama? >> the expectations game tonight works against the president. it is a speech that will be compared to the '08 speech. >> reporter: obama comes from a long line of presidential party candidates who faced similar challenges. recall bill clinton's snoozer of a speech. >> in closing -- [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: became history when it was replaced by the 1992 rousing speech. >> i have news for those defenders of greed and the status quo, your time has come and gone. >> reporter: it is up to obama to live up to clinton's second successful convention speech. >> tonight, let us resolve to build that bridge to the 21st century to meet our challenges and protect our values. >> the president has to make a case for his own re-election, and to remind voters why he re-elected him in the first place and what are the choices he has made that are helpful and successful despite the fact that there may have been some things that the president did not achieve. >> reporter: that means obama's c
. >> reporter: and yet he faces the biggest challenge tonight, can barack obama top barack obama? >> the expectations game tonight works against the president. it is a speech that will be compared to the '08 speech. >> reporter: obama comes from a long line of presidential party candidates who faced similar challenges. recall bill clinton's snoozer of a speech. >> in closing -- [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: became history when it was replaced by the 1992...